BOWENS—"Glad I met you. So has mine. Let's change quarters."
MR. MCNAB (after having his lease read over to him)—"I will not sign that: I havena' been able tae keep Ten Commandments for a mansion in Heaven, an' I'm no' guan tae tackle aboot a hundred for twa rooms in the High Street!"
See also Apartments.
HUNGER
OLD LADY (to mendicant)—"But—my good man, your story has such a hollow ring."
"Yes, missis—that's the natural result of speaking with an empty stummick."